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We are seeking an experienced SAP Cutover/Data Migration Consultant with over 5 years of expertise in managing end-to-end cutover activities and data migration processes in SAP implementation or upgrade projects. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of SAP data structures, migration tools, and methodologies, along with exceptional project management and collaboration skills.

Employment Type : Full-time

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

Experience: Minimum 5+ years of experience in SAP cutover planning and data migration.

Cutover Planning and Execution

• Develop detailed cutover plans, including timelines, dependencies, roles, and responsibilities.
• Coordinate with business, technical, and functional teams to ensure seamless execution of cutover activities.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies for a smooth transition to the production environment.
• Execute and monitor the cutover plan during go-live, ensuring minimal business disruption.

Data Migration Management

• Lead the end-to-end SAP data migration process, including extraction, transformation, cleansing, validation, and loading.
• Work closely with business stakeholders to define data migration scope, strategies, and rules.
• Develop and execute data mapping and transformation scripts using tools like LSMW, BODS, or SAP Migration Cockpit.
• Ensure data quality and integrity by performing rigorous testing and validation activities.

Testing and Validation

• Collaborate with functional and technical teams to define and execute data migration test plans.
• Perform mock migrations, reconciliation, and post-load validation to ensure successful data loads.
• Resolve data discrepancies and provide root cause analysis during testing phases.

Documentation and Reporting

• Prepare and maintain detailed documentation, including cutover plans, data migration scripts, and issue logs.
• Provide regular status updates to project stakeholders on cutover and migration progress.

Stakeholder Collaboration

• Act as a liaison between business users, technical teams, and project managers to ensure alignment of migration activities.
• Conduct workshops and training sessions for business users on data readiness and cutover processes.

• Expertise in SAP data migration tools such as LSMW, SAP BODS, SAP Data Migration Cockpit, or custom ETL tools.
• Strong knowledge of SAP modules (e.g., SD, MM, FICO) and their data structures.o Proficiency in data extraction, transformation, and loading techniques.
• Experience with S/4HANA migrations and understanding of HANA-specific data structures (preferred).
• Hands-on experience in managing legacy system data extraction and reconciliation processes.

• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver within tight timelines.

• SAP Certified Application Associate – Data Migration.
• SAP Activate Project Manager Certification (preferred).

We are one of the top addresses in the IT world and focus on optimizing our customers core business processes. Through the smart use of tailor-made IT solutions, we support our customers in getting the best out of their business and current technologies.But we only achieve our success through one thing: the people at adesso! They bring ideas, technical know-how and technologies together. Together we will program (your) future at adesso.

adesso India is a dynamic and innovative IT Services and Consulting company. We are committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions that make a meaningful impact to our clients. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are a suitable candidate for this role to hr@adesso.in.

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